as in to cobble (together or up)
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The districts had been created to protect the voting power of the state’s Black residents, who make up one-third of the state’s population.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
5 May 2026 -
Nathan Rich and Miriam Peterson, architects on the project, said the 12,000-square-foot space is actually made up of five separate spaces.—
Dalila Muata,
NBC news,
5 May 2026
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Vixen met an adult male peregrine named Dave, who was fledged from a nest in Chicago in 2020, and went on to lay four eggs that would hatch into the baby falcons, the news release said.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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The city of Aurora has launched a naming contest for four baby falcons who were hatched after their mother began nesting outside of city hall.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
5 May 2026
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“Dash (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dash%20%28off%29. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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